The Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District (AMA ESD) and Alcona Community Schools (ACS) are looking for community partners to help solve what is said to be a “critical need” for childcare services in Alcona County. Read MoreAMA ESD & ACS seek partners to expand childcare services in Alcona Co.

The Northeast Michigan Materials Management Authority (NMMMA) has finalized the dates for the annual area-wide cleanup & electronics recycling days. Read MoreArea-wide cleanup & E-waste recycling days

Second Chance Animal Shelter in Alpena is holding a two-day adoption event in May, to find forever homes for kittens that were rescued during a “large hoarding situation” in March. Read MoreKitten adoption event at Second Chance in Alpena

The long-awaited reconstruction of N. Second Avenue in Alpena will happen this year, providing a smooth ride for property owners and businesses along the route who have been clamoring for the project to move forward for years. Read MoreLong-awaited reconstruction of N. Second Ave. to happen this year

The Alpena County Fair is turning 150 years-old. And the fair board wants to celebrate with a bang! Read MoreAlpena Co. Fair to celebrate 150 years with a bang!

The board of trustees for the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library held a special meeting this week, and voted to change an earlier decision on a millage request that will likely appear on the ballot in August. Read MoreAlpena library board drops “extra” millage request

PRESS RELEASE FROM ALCONA HEALTH CENTER: Read MoreNew Alcona Health Center Pediatrics now open in Alpena